Singer Aretha Franklin dies at age 76 Aretha Franklin died on August 16, 2018. The "Queen of Soul" had a musical career that spanned nearly 60 years. By Up Next × SHARE Aretha Franklin died on August 16, 2018. The "Queen of Soul" had a musical career that spanned nearly 60 years. By Business AP Newsbreak: ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at 76 By MESFIN FEKADU and HILLEL ITALIE AP Entertainment Writers LinkedIn Google+ Pinterest Reddit Print Order Reprint of this Story August 16, 2018 09:38 AM NEW YORK Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little Prayer" and her signature song, "Respect," and stood as a cultural icon around the globe, has died at age 76 from pancreatic cancer. Publicist Gwendolyn Quinn tells The Associated Press through a family statement that Franklin died Thursday at 9:50 a.m. at her home in Detroit. … [Read more...] about AP Newsbreak: ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at 76

Mark Gillispie, Associated Press Updated 9:06 pm PDT, Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Photo: File, AP Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 FILE - In this July 24, 1969, file photo, the Apollo 11 command module lands in the Pacific Ocean and the crew waits to be picked up by U.S. Navy personnel after an eight day mission to the moon. A solid-gold replica of the Apollo 11 lunar module stolen in July 2017 from an Ohio museum honoring the late astronaut Neil Armstrong has yet to be recovered, a year later. less FILE - In this July 24, 1969, file photo, the Apollo 11 command module lands in the Pacific Ocean and the crew waits to be picked up by U.S. Navy personnel after an eight day mission to the moon. A solid-gold ... more Photo: File, AP Gold lunar module replica stolen from museum still missing 1 / 1 Back to Gallery … [Read more...] about Gold lunar module replica stolen from museum still missing

Hope Yen, Josh Boak and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Updated 5:33 am PDT, Saturday, July 28, 2018 Photo: Evan Vucci, AP Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 In thisJKuly 27, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks about the economy at the White House in Washington. In thisJKuly 27, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks about the economy at the White House in Washington. Photo: Evan Vucci, AP AP FACT CHECK: Trump's hyped claims on economy, NKorea, vets 1 / 1 Back to Gallery WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump received positive economic news this past week and twisted it out of proportion. That impulse ran through days of rhetoric as he hailed the success of a veterans program that hasn't started and saw progress with North Korea that isn't evident to his top diplomat. A week in … [Read more...] about AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s hyped claims on economy, NKorea, vets